Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology


Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the American Geophysical Union. It publishes original research articles dealing with all aspects of understanding and reconstructing Earth’s past climate and environments from the Precambrian to modern analogs. Until the first of July 2017 the journal name was Paleoceanography.
The journal is currently edited by Matthew Huber.

Abstracting and indexing

Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology is abstracted and indexed by GEOBASE, GeoRef, Scopus, PubMed, Web of Science, and several CSA indexes.

Notable articles

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2012 impact factor of 3.296, ranking it first out of 50 journals in the category "Paleontology", 21st among 170 journals in the category "Geosciences, Multidisciplinary", and 5th out of 60 journals in the category "Oceanography". As of January 2014, the three most highly cited articles are: